by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 57,401 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, social work is the 9th most popular major in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 11,414 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5,626 social work graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 154 colleges that offer a degree in social work. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their social work program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brescia University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Brescia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Owensboro, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 50 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Huntsville Bible College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region. Huntsville Bible College is a small school located in Huntsville, Alabama that handed out 3 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Limestone College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Limestone College is a small school located in Gaffney, South Carolina that handed out 61 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Warren Wilson College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Swannanoa, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bennett College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Livingstone College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Salisbury, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Johnson C Smith University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Johnson C Smith University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Barton College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Barton College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mars Hill University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Mars Hill University is a small school located in Mars Hill, North Carolina that handed out 22 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Kentucky Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Grayson, Kentucky, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Elizabeth City State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Elizabeth City, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s social work degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.
Southern University at New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. SUNO is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 27 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Social Work at Southern University at New Orleans
Mississippi Valley State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Valley State University is located in Itta Bena, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 bachelors’s social work degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Social Work at Mississippi Valley State University
With a ranking of #14, Le Moyne - Owen College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
Miles College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miles College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Concord University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Concord University is a public institution located in Athens, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Shaw University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s social work degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
West Virginia State University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia State University is a public institution located in Institute, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Mary Baldwin University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mary Baldwin is located in Staunton, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s social work degrees to qualified students.
Bethany College West Virginia came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Bethany, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Social Work at Bethany College West Virginia
Rust College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Rust College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Holly Springs, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Dillard University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Florida Memorial University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Miami Gardens, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s social work students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Social Work at Florida Memorial University
Philander Smith College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #25, Norfolk State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Social Work Major in the Southeast Region list. Norfolk State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 44 bachelors’s social work degrees in 2020-2021.
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